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. >>> nearly two weeks after hurricane sandy came ashore, nearly 200,000 are still in the dark. the latest on the recovery effort coming up. >>> and later, karl rove's super pac. the man says it's here to stay. ♪ [ male announcer ] the way it moves. the way it cleans. everything about the oral-b power brush is simply revolutionary. oral-b power brushes oscillate, rotate and even pulsate to gently loosen and break up that sticky plaque with more brush movements than manual...
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jeff, to what extent can we link climate change to hurricane sandy? what would be the fairest way to describe it? >> one thing we can start with is the ocean level has risen and the earn seaboard by almost a foot during the past century, and that means that storm surges are all the more extreme. the flooding was made worse by that and the sea level keeps rising and it keeps rising because of the glaciers melting and the ice thinning and the risk of massive increase of ocean levels are very, very real. so that's one very clear part of human-induced long-term climate change during the past century. whether the particular storm, this extraordinary storm, a tropical storm hooking up to this arctic storm and creating such damage on a long swath, that the hurricanol hurricanolo thifrp thinking about it. >> clearly not. they're not tinking of how to stop it hour to be adaptive. we've not ben doing what we need do. we're not doing our homework. when the engineers look at this in the united states, the infrastructure specialists, they're aghast and they've bee
jeff, to what extent can we link climate change to hurricane sandy? what would be the fairest way to describe it? >> one thing we can start with is the ocean level has risen and the earn seaboard by almost a foot during the past century, and that means that storm surges are all the more extreme. the flooding was made worse by that and the sea level keeps rising and it keeps rising because of the glaciers melting and the ice thinning and the risk of massive increase of ocean levels are...
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we're ready to help. >>> first there was sandy, then a nor'easter. residents in the northeast can't catch a break. 280,000 customers still without power across the region. fema says that more than $400 million in assistance has been approved for victims and is already in the hands of survivors or on the way. cnn's national correspondent susan candiotti is in one of the hardest hit places in the northeast, the far rockaway neighborhood of queens. sus susan? >> reporter: it's where you don't want to be when the power goes out, a 22-story high-rise where a lot of seniors live. there are no working elevators, the only way up is one step at a time. we met one woman who has been trudging up those stairs every day. all bundled up, albina williams manages a smile before the 70 years old, yes, 70, makes a twice daily climb up six flights dragging four gallons of water and a grocery cart and a bucket to her apartment. is it okay if i help you? >> yes. >> reporter: you're using this for what? >> flushing the toilet. >> reporter: i can't imagine how you carry th
we're ready to help. >>> first there was sandy, then a nor'easter. residents in the northeast can't catch a break. 280,000 customers still without power across the region. fema says that more than $400 million in assistance has been approved for victims and is already in the hands of survivors or on the way. cnn's national correspondent susan candiotti is in one of the hardest hit places in the northeast, the far rockaway neighborhood of queens. sus susan? >> reporter: it's where...
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venting frustration in aftermath of superstorm sandy. they say they are being stonewalled by the power company. we have more with a man who had to rip up his electrical system. i'm sure he is not alone. >> jamie: he's not. this community in oceanside say they feel forgotten. the community next door, long beach, mangled up boardwalk. they got to the brunt of the storm. it's bad here as well. we want to talk to mike. mike, you lost your entire electrical system. so you obviously have no way to get the lights turned back on. >> right. lights is half the problem. once they get the power running we have to finish up with the electrician rewiring the home. water went up to the season, six feet high. i stayed until it got to the chin, the oil tanker beside me turned over. i bailed to the next level. >> reporter: so you are right here. the water is coming up to your chin. your little boy matt, your 8-year-old is doing what? >> they were petrified. saying come hug me, are we going die type of thing? the water exploded through all elements of the
venting frustration in aftermath of superstorm sandy. they say they are being stonewalled by the power company. we have more with a man who had to rip up his electrical system. i'm sure he is not alone. >> jamie: he's not. this community in oceanside say they feel forgotten. the community next door, long beach, mangled up boardwalk. they got to the brunt of the storm. it's bad here as well. we want to talk to mike. mike, you lost your entire electrical system. so you obviously have no way...